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Brij Bhushan Kabra

g, *1937 IN, Rajasthan
Musician / Composer of World

Indian musician and composer, born 1937 in Jodhpur, died 12 April 2018, senior disciple of Ustad Ali Akbar Khan. He popularized the guitar as an instrument in Indian classical music and is called nowadays the "Father of Indian classical slide guitar". Kabra actively taught at Rajasthan and Gujarat Music Academies.

     
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • Vocals
  • Acoustic guitar
Genres
  • World
  • Classical
  • Folk
  • Soundtrack
Plays With
Bhavdeep Jaipurwale
Popular Tracks   
Om Jai Jagdish Hare on Purab Aur Pachhim by Kalyanji-Anandji
Raga Ahir Bhairav, Pt. 3 on In Studio : Raga Ahir Bhairav by Brij Bhushan Kabra & Zakir Hussain
Raga Ahir Bhairav, Pt. 1 on In Studio : Raga Ahir Bhairav by Brij Bhushan Kabra & Zakir Hussain
Raga Ahir Bhairav, Pt. 2 on In Studio : Raga Ahir Bhairav by Brij Bhushan Kabra & Zakir Hussain
Raga Puriya Alap (Part 1) on Raga Puriya Alap by Brij Bhushan Kabra
Opening Invocation Om - Narration on Moksha - Shri Krishna by Brij Bhushan Kabra & Jagjit Singh
Moksha Vachan - Narration on Moksha - Shri Krishna by Brij Bhushan Kabra & Jagjit Singh
Multani - Alap & Jor on Exotic Sounds on Guitar by Brij Bhushan Kabra & Zakir Hussain
Dhun - Keharwa on Exotic Sounds on Guitar by Brij Bhushan Kabra & Zakir Hussain
Multani - Gat in Teen Tal on Exotic Sounds on Guitar by Brij Bhushan Kabra & Zakir Hussain

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Music For MeditationBrij Bhushan Kabra2003Album
GuitarBrij Bhushan Kabra1993Album
Jugalbandi - Duet For Violin And Guitar: Raga BageswariV. G. Jog, Brij Bhushan Kabra1988Album
Exotic Sounds On GuitarBrij Bhushan Kabra1986Album
Exotic Sounds On GuitarBrij Bhushan Kabra1985Album
Music Of India Vol. II. (Melodies On Santoor, Flute And Guitar)Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma, Hariprasad Chaurasia, Brij Bhushan Kabra1985Album
Lure Of The DesertBrij Bhushan Kabra1985Album
Indian Slide Guitar / Raga Puriya AlapBrij Bhushan Kabra1984Album
Raga Bageshwari / Raga Bihag / HoriBrij Bhushan Kabra With Zakir Hussain1984Album
The Evening MoodBrij Bhushan Kabra1983Album
The Magic Of Music - Guitar & TablaBrij Bhushan Kabra With Zakir Hussain1982Album
GuitarBrij Bhushan Kabra1980Album
Perfect Partnership - Guitar & TablaBrij Bhushan Kabra1978Album
Scaling New Horizon With GuitarBrij Bhushan Kabra1976Album
Instrumental GuitarBrij Bhushan Kabra1973Album
Sitar & GuitarRais Khan & Brij Bhushan Kabra1971Album
Call Of The ValleyPandit Shiv Kumar Sharma - Hariprasad Chaurasia - Brij Bhushan Kabra1968Album
Brij Bhushan KabraBrij Bhushan Kabra1968Album
Brij Bhushan KabraBrij Bhushan Kabra1967Album
Santoor & GuitarPandit Shiv Kumar Sharma & Brij Bhushan Kabra1964Album
Music For RelaxationBrij Bhushan KabraAlbum
Santoor & Guitar-Duet-GatPandit Shiv Kumar Sharma And Brij Bhushan KabraAlbum
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